Shlomo Brevda

{{Short description|American-born rabbi (1931–2013)}}

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| yahrtzeit = 26 Tevet, 5773{{cite news|date=Sep 16, 2013|title=Year in Review 5773|newspaper=Hamodia|page=31}}

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Shlomo Leib Brevda (1931 – January 2013) was an American-born rabbi, inspirational Torah leader and mashpia who authored numerous books. He joined the Mir Yeshiva following its escape from the Holocaust and became a disciple of Rabbi Chatzkel Levenstein, the yeshiva's mashgiach ruchani.{{cite book |author=Rabbi Nachman Seltzer |first= |author-link=Nachman Seltzer |title=Class Acts 2 |year=2015 |isbn=978-1-4226-1663-5 |page=153}} In the 1950s he moved to Israel. Much of Shlomo's writing was about musar and the Vilna Gaon, of whom he was a descendant.{{cite book |author1=Rabbi Nachman Seltzer |author-link=Nachman Seltzer |title=Encounters with Greatness |author2=Rabbi Daniel Yaakov Travis |publisher=Shaar Press/Artscroll |year=2018 |isbn=978-1-4226-2049-6}}{{rp|p.39}} He was survived by his wife and their "six children, Reb Chaike, Reb Velvel, Reb Aharon, Rachel Altusky, Frume Yasolvsky and Estie Druk."{{cite news |newspaper=The Jewish Press

|url=https://www.jewishpress.com/news/breaking-news/rabbi-shlomo-brevda-influential-torah-scholar-passes-away/2013/01/16

|title=Rabbi Shlomo Brevda, Influential Torah Scholar, Passes Away

|author=Rabbi Raphael Fuchs |date=January 16, 2013}}